Monday, 7 December 2009

Lookalike: The Big O...

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Steve Bell tells it like it is...

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This from the Grauniad ... 'Nuff said... (with a bowler tip to Dan)

Southern abolishes 'Boxing Day' bank holiday - Official

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This just in from Sussex Driver... Southern are being a bit naughty and refusing to recognise the 28th Dec as a Bank Holiday and so the bro...

Cheeky Merseyrail slips one in!

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This from Rudi over at Merseyrail... Our walk-on fares aren't quite the same level as those for "Newquay to Kyle of Lochalsh" ...

Arriva brings together staff and passengers

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Exciting news from Arriva Cross Country Judging by traincrew announcements aboard an XC service to Edinburgh this morning the introduction o...

DfT cancels talk on how to order new trains

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Telegrammed by the Archer Sad news from the Derby Railway Engineering Society. A planned lecture on how to order new trains was threatened w...

Germans resolve National Train shortage

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Whilst our beloved Department for Transport vacillates over new rolling stock orders, our Teutonic friends have solved the problem. This fro...
Sunday, 6 December 2009

God bothering in Advent

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This from The Railway Magazine ... A website promoting Christmas Carol services across the network can be found at railwaycarols.co.uk Meanw...
Saturday, 5 December 2009

Royal visit to Workington North at speed

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Forget London to Brighton in two minutes! Here, courtesy of Network Rail, is the building of the emergency station at Workington North in ju...
Thursday, 3 December 2009

Nexus update - DB uber Nexus...

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This from the Railway Gazette ... Nexus named Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Regio (Tyne and Wear) Ltd as preferred bidder for a contract to op...

Chiltern rejects "streamlined fares"

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This just in from Hymnody... As Eye has already noticed, NFM05 content has been uploaded to "The Manual" earlier in the week. One ...

Will DafT's updated Rolling Stock Plan ever appear

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This written answer given on the 2nd December by Moley ... David Ruffley (- Shadow Minister, Home Affairs; Bury St Edmunds, Conservative) To...

Lookalike - Down on the farm...

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With a bowler tip to NR's Internet Rapid Rebuttal Unit...

Lord Adonis plays the Fat Controller with SLC2

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Good news for all those upset by the proposed SCL2 timetable due to be introduced on the East Coast Main Line in December 2010. The new ...

ATOC - photography not a security concern - Official

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Exciting news from ATOC! According to Railnews ... A new online guide to National Rail has been launched by the Association of Train Operati...

Nexus concession to be announced today

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***Winner of the Nexus concession expected to be announced at 17:00 today***

Lookalike - We can rebrand him, we have the technology...

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With a bowler tip to the RMT whose cheeky flyers were distributed outside the NR Board meeting yesterday...

Lookalike - Falcon Crest Railways

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Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Only the best for NR's well padded directors!

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Much excitement amongst the brothers. The RMT has discovered that Network Rail is holding tomorrow's board meeting at the tres-piss-eleg...

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